The All Progressives Congress member representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, on Thursday explained that he insulted Senator Oluremi Tinubu, during an executive session at the Senate after she referred to him as a thug.

Melaye, however, said he was willing to apologise if he had wronged any individual in the matter.

According to a citizen, Ohalete Wisdom Mayor who shared the photo on FB, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State had to demolish part of his own hotel’s fence in the process of trying to restore sanity to the state’s urban renewal drive.The source wrote:

Fenerbahce coach Vitor Pereira is optimistic that Emmanuel Emenike will be one of the club's deadliest players in the coming season following the Nigerian's form in pre-season, Completesportsnigeria.com reports.

Pereira admitted in a post-match interview with Fanatik after his side's second win in pre-season that Emenike will be a good option to unsettle league opponents as Fenerbahce hope to wrest the title back from Besiktas.

As rumble behind the senate’s Wednesday closed-door session drags on, Senator Dino Melaye on Thursday admitted that he had issues with a Senator colleague (Remi Tinubu), whom he said, called him a dog and a Thug when impeachment plot against President Muhammadu Buhari was being considered.

He stated this at a press briefing after plenary on Thursday, noting that he reacted to an action of Senator Remi Tinubu, the wife of the APC’s National leader, Bola Tinubu.

Viewers of `Jennifer’s Diary’, a popular television series by Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed mixed reactions over the programme.

Some of them, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday, said the programme was entertaining and brought creativity into the industry, while others condemned her use of language.

Mrs Chidimma Okolo, an Abuja-based fashion designer, said the programme was creative and Akindele had brought her brand to bear in the television series.

For 22 years, they have been trying to nail OJ Simpson to the murder of his wife and her friend but have not succeeded. Former LA prosecutor Christoper Darden claims an eyewitness has come forward placing him near Nicole Brown Simpson's house the night she was murdered in 1994.

Chris claimed he received a tip that could have cracked the case during a podcast of Adam Corolla and Mark Geragos' web series "Reasonable Doubt"

Indonesia plans to put 16 death-row convicts to death this year, including a Nigerian and a Zimbabwean, Attorney-General H.M. Presetyo said on Wednesday. Asked if there were any foreigners among the convicts to be executed, Prasetyo told reporters:"We have foreigners, among them from Nigeria and Zimbabwe." he said.Mr. Prasetyo also disclosed that no convicts from the United States, Europe or Australia were on the list to be executed. A 59-year-old British woman, Lindsay Sandiford, was sentenced to death after being convicted in 2013 of trying to smuggle cocaine worth $2.5 million into the country.

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers in the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government of President Muhammadu Buhari, for plunging the country into economic disaster.

Minority Leader, Leo Ogor, who spoke at an interactive session with members of the United Kingdom, UK Westminster Foundation for Democracy, said that this was the first time the country is running a government without clear economic policies.

Jordon Ibe has agreed personal terms and passed a medical as his £15m move from Liverpool to Bournemouth edges closer, sources confirmed.It is understood the deal will be formally announced today and Bournemouth will immediately fly Ibe out to Chicago to join up with their pre-season training camp in Illinois, USA.

Morocco defender Mehdi Benatia has arrived in Turin for a medical as he looks to complete a switch from Bayern Munich to Juventus, the Serie A champions said on Thursday.

The 29-year-old was signed by Pep Guardiola in a £21million as the Bavarians beat off competition from Manchester City, Chelsea, Barcelona and Real Madrid for his signature.

But Carlo Ancelotti, who took charge of his first Bayern Munich training session on Monday following his move to Germany, would appear happy to let the former Clermont, Udinese and Roma defender to depart the Allianz Arena.

A 38-year-old, Festus Ajaere, who posed as an importer and defrauded a stove seller of N10 million on the pretext of importing and supplying her stoves, is to spend the next 36 months in Kirikiri Prisons, Lagos.

A Tinubu Chief Magistrates’ Court which gave the verdict on Thursday, however, did not grant the convict an option of fine.

The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has engaged the services of two audit firms, Messers Nsebot William & Co. and Gbenga Abimbola & Co. to undertake the audit of Police Investments and subsidiaries.

The order is contained in a statement issued by the Force spokesman, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Don Awunah in Abuja on Thursday.

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir David Lawal while appearing before the senate on Wednesday stated that the federal government cannot fully implement the N6.06 trillion 2016 budget passed by the National Assembly.

Lawal told a joint Senate committee on Appropriations, Finance and Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions that the revenues of the government had drastically dropped by 50 to 60 per cent; contrary to projections.

In a recent radio interview, actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry, says she wears bum shorts at home so that “toothpick leg” girls will not snatch her husband from her. Her colleague, Adunni Ade who was also on the set of the interview had earlier said she will not wear booty shorts in her home as it was inappropriate.

The Foreign exchange market is the biggest financial market in the world. At least four trillion dollars is traded on currency markets on a daily basis. This market is known for its volatility and high risk nature, which is why it is mostly traded by banks and big corporate. However a young South African trader has managed to crack it. Sandile Shezi has successfully learnt how to trade currencies and at just 23 he's become one of the youngest multi-millionaires in the country. Shezi now wants to empower other young South Africans to do the same. Sumitra Nydoo caught up with him.

A federal judge has thrown out the murder conviction of a Queens man, Tullie (Birdie) Hyman, imprisoned since 2002 for shooting a tenant patrol leader to death, after Shaquana Ellis, the sole witness whose testimony resulted in Hyman’s conviction, admitted that she was threatened at gunpoint to finger Hyman. .

A Nigerian man of God based in Zambia, Prophet Andrew Ejimadu, has been arrested by the police in Lusaka, the country's capital, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl, The Independent Observer reports.

Police report has it that the 39-year-old Prophet Ejimadu, a Minister with the Christ Freedom Ministries, was arrested alongside his 21-year-old younger brother,Cleopas Ejimadu, fordefiling the girl who had gone to them for spiritual counselling.

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and one time Minister of Transportation, Ojo Maduekwe passed away at the age of 71 on June 29th, 2016. Senator Bruce on Wednesday paid a visit to the family of his late friend and also signed the condolence register opened in his honor.

A young mum has revealed how herphobiaof being without her mobile phone,
known as 'nomophobia,' is so severe she refuses to leave the house unless the
battery is at least 60 percent charged.

Sara
Jayne Widdowson, 27, says her fear is so extreme that if her phone runs out of
battery, or there is no reception, she has an anxiety attack, which sees her
heart rate race and her palms become sweaty and shaky.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said it is not his desire to humiliate or disgrace anyone but insisted that the recovery of Nigeria's stolen funds is non-negotiable, so the money can be used for all Nigerians.

Speaking at the commissioning of projects in Zamfara on Wednesday, Mr President said:

The
#BringBackOurGirls, BBOG Movement has reacted with anger over the reports that
Dino Melaye, a Nigerian senator threatened to physically assault Remi Tinubu, a
woman senator and wife of the founder of the ruling All Progressive Congress,
APC, Bola Tinubu.

Most people never want to see
their ex again after they break up, but that wasn’t an option for Toyin Aimakhu
and Seun Egbegbe, as the pair had to keep a professional relationship after
their romance hit a brick wall.

As you read, the top actress is
featured in a new movie titled, ‘Street Boys’ by Ebony Films Production, owned
by Seun Egbegbe.

Nigeria’s most eligible Barchelor, Banky W is definitely a multi-talented entertainer. From making hits to video direction to his new found love, the Co-founder of EME music label is indeed a unique individual.

Mr. Capable recently proved to us why he’s one of the most sort-after actors, when he transformed into a dirt-truck pusher on set of a new movie.

Cattle rustlers and armed bandits terrorizing Zamfara State are in for a tough time with the official launch of Operation Harbin Kunama in Dansadau forest of the state by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday.

The choice of Dansadau Emirate in Maru local government of Zamfara is significant as the area is one of the worse hit by the activities of armed bandits and cattle rustlers.

TripleMG star, Iyanya has come out to slam reports that he has been having issues with his friend and business partner, Ubi Franklin for marrying popular Nollywood actress, Lilian Esoro.

Rumours of rift between Iyanya and Ubi started circulating on the media space after the "Kukere" singer announced that he will be launching his own record label soon. Many saw this as a power move and assumed that Iyanya was about to dump TripleMG.

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has waded into the media trial faced by
the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai with calls for a release
of his assets as declared by appropriate bodies.

The CCB has shed light on the acquisition of $1.5 million mansions which
has been a subject of debates. According to the governmental body, Buratai
declared the controversial assets but in his wife's name.

A former Governor of Lagos State and a National Leader of the
All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has vowed to deal with
Senator Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West), if he dared beat his wife, Senator Oluremi
Tinubu (APC-Lagos Central).

Melaye had on Tuesday reportedly vowed to beat Senator Tinubu
during a closed-door session of the Senate over the forgery case against
Principal Officers of the Senate.

At first glance, it appears to show emergency crews at a crash scene.But a closer look at this photo reveals something much more eerie.The image depicts a ghostly, human-shaped figure floating in the air above the site of the motorcycle smash in Kentucky, US.

A hit-woman for one of Mexico’s most notorious cartels has made a stunning confession from her California jail cell: she claims to have had intercourse with beheaded corpses and drank their blood. Mexican media reports that 28-year-old Juana – also known as ‘La Peque’ (the little one) – of the ruthless Zetas cartel made the admission from a Baja, California prison. Juana said: